{"id":375,"date":"2012-03-26T11:19:09","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T15:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alumni.virginia.edu\/?page_id=375"},"modified":"2026-04-02T13:59:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T17:59:58","slug":"alumni-association-membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uvaalumni.org\/membership\/","title":{"rendered":"Once a Hoo, Always a Hoo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\" style=\"font-size: 1.25rem;\">The UVA Alumni Association is an independent, alumni-led organization dedicated to <strong>serving and representing all Hoos<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/uvaalumni.org\/membership\/become-a-contributing-member\/\">Become a Contributing Member<\/a> to show your pride in our remarkable community.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-center h3 fw-bold mb-3 text-orange\">Join Now, For Life<\/h2>\n<p>Alumni Association Contributing Members are a proud family of Hoos committed to making a lasting impact at UVA and beyond. 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